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“It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.”

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Lee Strobel is an American author, speaker, and former journalist, recognized for his contributions to Christian apologetics. He was an award-winning legal editor for the Chicago Tribune before his conversion to Christianity in 1981. Strobel has authored numerous books on faith and reason, with 'The Case for Faith' being one of his bestsellers. more

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